significant
英[s?g'n?f?k(?)nt]
美[s?ɡ'n?f?k?nt]
- adj. 重大的；有效的；有意義的；值得注意的；意味深長(zhǎng)的
- n. 象征；有意義的事物
英英釋意
- 1. important in effect or meaning;
- "a significant change in tax laws"
- "a significant change in the Constitution"
- "a significant contribution"
- "significant details"
- "statistically significant"
- 2. fairly large;
- "won by a substantial margin"
- 3. too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation;
- "the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level"
- "no significant difference was found"
- 4. rich in significance or implication;
- "a meaning look"
- "pregnant with meaning"